Kevan visited Beamish Court, Stanley to meet with residents and with staff to discuss issues with the nearby Old Board School building.
Despite being boarded up a number of times, the Old Board School is regularly broken into and recently …
Kevan met with Durham County Council’s Cabinet Portfolio-Holder for Housing, Cllr Kevin Shaw to discuss the Council’s Housing Strategy and their plans to introduce Selective Licensing across County Durham.
Under Selective Licensing, all Landlords would need to be registered and …
On Tuesday, Kevan contributed to the discussion on Children and Mental Health Services in Westminster Hall.
Kevan stated that: “The point about finance is important in mental health. That point has been made over the years not only in respect …
Kevan Jones, Member of Parliament for North Durham visited the Hitachi Rail Factory at Newton Aycliffe for a tour of the facility and to learn more about their work.
Hitachi is one of County Durham’s largest employers, with over 900 …
On Thursday, Kevan chaired a Westminster Hall debate on the National Shipbuilding Strategy.
Kevan drew attention to the highly technical skills and jobs within UK shipyards and the wider supply chain.
He stated that: “UK shipyards provide highly-specialised employment in …
On Estimates Day last week, Kevan drew attention to the decline in capital funding for schools in County Durham.
Kevan outlined that, since 2010, County Durham has not seen one single new capital build project that was not already agreed …